International Measurement of Disability

• Hardcover | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 61
• This volume provides an informed review of the accomplishments of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics (WG) in the provision of international... Lees meer

Millennium Development Goals (Mdgs) in Retrospect

• Paperback | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 58
• This volume examines the impact of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) on Africa's development post-2015. It assesses the current state of the MDG... Lees meer

Art-Of-Living

Bernhard Schmitz

• Paperback | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 63
• This volume examines the questions of what constitutes a good life and how one can achieve happiness and well-being, and analyses different ways in wh... Lees meer

Fathers and Mothers: Dilemmas of the Work-Life Balance

Margret Fine-Davis, Jeanne Fagnani, Dino Giovannini, Lis Højgaard, Hilary Clarke

• Hardcover | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 21
• At the risk of sounding frivolous, there is a good case to be made for the argument that women constitute the revolutionary force behind contemporary ... Lees meer

Validity and Validation in Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences

• Paperback | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 54
• This book combines an overview of validity theory, trends in validation practices and a review of standards and guidelines in several international ju... Lees meer

Qualitative Indicators of Labour Standards

• Hardcover | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 30
• Recent years have witnessed a rapidly growing interest in the use and construction of "qualitative" indicators of labour standards. This volume result... Lees meer

Challenges for Quality of Life in the Contemporary World

• Hardcover | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 24
• Wolfgang Glatzer Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitiit Franlifurt am Main, Germany ABSTRACT Challenges for the quality of life in the contemporary world... Lees meer

Enhancing the Quality of Life of People with Intellectual Disabilities

Kober Ralph

• Hardcover | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 41
• This book contains a series of articles, written by international experts in the fields of intellectual disability and quality of life, that explore a... Lees meer

Citation Classics from Social Indicators Research

• Paperback | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 26
• Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement was founded by Alex C. Michalos and publish... Lees meer

Developmental Science and Sustainable Development Goals for Children and Youth

• Paperback | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 74
• Presents new scientific knowledge on using developmental science to improve lives of children and youth globally Highlights emerging pathways to susta... Lees meer

Local Welfare Policy Making in European Cities

• Paperback | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 59
• This book focuses on how EU welfare policies are implemented at the local level in 11 European cities and how local policy making addresses women's ca... Lees meer

Social Change, Gender and Violence

V Nikolic-Ristanovic

• Hardcover | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 10
• Based on large research material collected in Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia and Bulgaria Social change, Gender and Violence is the book which explores th... Lees meer

Doing Cross-Cultural Research

• Hardcover | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 34
• Conducting cross-cultural research is rife with methodological, ethical and moral challenges. Researchers are challenged with many issues in carrying ... Lees meer

Quality-Of-Life Research in Chinese, Western and Global Contexts

• Hardcover | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 25
• The majority of studies on the quality of life have been conducted in Western contexts and are based on Western participants. Comparatively speaking, ... Lees meer

Quality of Life in Ireland

• Hardcover | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 32
• Frances Ruane, Director, Economic and Social Research Institute Irish and international scholars continue to be curious about Ireland's exceptional ec... Lees meer

The Social Progress of Nations Revisited, 1970-2020

Richard J Estes

• Paperback | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 78
• This book presents a comprehensive view of the state of social progress worldwide over an entire 50-year period beginning 1970. It discusses original ... Lees meer

Psychosocial Experiences of African Migrants in Six European Countries

Erhabor Idemudia, Klaus Boehnke

• Paperback | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 81
• This open access book provides an empirical account of the psychological and social experiences of 3500 African migrants to 6 European countries: Germ... Lees meer

Diversity in Survey Questions on the Same Topic

Tineke De Jonge, Ruut Veenhoven, Wim Kalmijn

• Paperback | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 68
• This book describes why conventional methods fall short to solve the comparability problem and introduces three successive innovations to overcome the... Lees meer

Advances in Quality-Of-Life Theory and Research

• Hardcover | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 20
• This volume is relevant to quality-of-life researchers working in the areas of social medicine, sustainable development, social indicators research an... Lees meer

Millennium Development Goals (Mdgs) in Retrospect

• Hardcover | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 58
• This volume examines the impact of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) on Africa's development post-2015. It assesses the current state of the MDG... Lees meer

A New Research Agenda for Improvements in Quality of Life

• Hardcover | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 57
• This book presents a new research agenda for improvements in Quality of Life research. It includes topics such as: -Studying QoL in particular subpopu... Lees meer

Measuring and Monitoring Children's Well-Being

Asher Ben-Arieh, Natalie Hevener Kaufman, Arlene Bowers Andrews, Robert M George, Bong Joo Lee, L J Aber

• Hardcover | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 7
• Today, any regular newspaper reader is likely to be exposed to reports on manifold forms of (physical, emotional, sexual) child abuse on the one hand,... Lees meer

Art-Of-Living

Bernhard Schmitz

• Hardcover | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 63
• This volume examines the questions of what constitutes a good life and how one can achieve happiness and well-being, and analyses different ways in wh... Lees meer

Fathers and Mothers: Dilemmas of the Work-Life Balance

Margret Fine-Davis, Jeanne Fagnani, Dino Giovannini, Lis Højgaard, Hilary Clarke

• Paperback | Engels | Social Indicators Research | nr. 21
• At the risk of sounding frivolous, there is a good case to be made for the argument that women constitute the revolutionary force behind contemporary ... Lees meer